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by newsoundwave 14y ago
My substitutions: in out x n n e b r l a f y s o c t i f j h v u z w o g u s d v h d k j m c p i q k r m a p g b Not sure if it's my mistake or their mistake, but there are two typos in the cleartext.
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Security Researchers Backtrack on Android Malware Claim(blogs.wsj.com)
2 points by newsoundwave 14y ago|0 comments
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by newsoundwave 14y ago
While that's true, I feel like there's going to be plenty of awful programmers in the group that's just in it for the money (although that's not to say there won't be passionate programmers who are also awful - they're just more likely to w
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by newsoundwave 14y ago
"If you want freedom, one requisite for it is not having these games on your computer." I feel like restricting the definition of freedom fairly narrowly goes against the very definition of freedom itself... but then again he's free to do t
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
That's basically correct, although there are certain phrases and grammatical patterns that don't quite match up in Mandarin/Cantonese - most will try to avoid those.
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
I'm both enjoying and cringing at all of these HNers indicating that Linux is the only major exception they can think of(thus open/free source is obviously a novelty), when many of our livelihoods likely depend on these products.
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The Open Brand: a framework for defining brands(dcurt.is)
27 points by newsoundwave 15y ago|5 comments
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
Not the original commenter, but I'm guessing they meant two things: 1) You should technically only be editing /etc/sudoers through visudo. 2) You should also have an admin/root group. All you would need to do then is "sudo adduser <blah
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
I got the same. I'm surprised how many HNers are dismissing this as "memorizing" and regurgitating facts when a huge portion of them can be figured out through basic scientific knowledge. For example: "Protium, which consists of a single pr
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
I've been a programmer for a while and haven't taken a chemistry class in at least 6 or 7 years but neither question should be that difficult. For the noble gas question, I've long since memorized the periodic table (since it's just a list
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
CSM is actually well established as a legitimate news source and journal; it's name has little to do with it's intentions. The name simply derives from the wishes of one of the founders. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Christian_Science_M
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
No offense, but I'm pretty sure we all knew this. As a side note, is Reddit directing to a 502 page for anyone else? I thought they were going to post streams, links, etc. Maybe they're just not ready yet? EDIT: It's up now.
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
The blue gradiants are an Android feature (at least - the overscroll behavior is).
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
CLowned. EDIT: It's supposed to be Command Line Owned, but I can't stop seeing "clown".
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
No offense, but hasn't this been reposted many times? Reddit even had this about 10 months ago: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/ektaw/after_the...
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by newsoundwave 15y ago
It's been a common phrase to describe generated textual content on an HTML page for a while now.